Barque Minerva
I, D. deHarde, Master of the Barque Minerva of Bremen, do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear that the annexed list subscribed with my name, contains to the best of my knowledge and belief a first and true account or report of all passengers who have been taken aboard the said Bark at Bremen or any other foreign port or at sea and brought in the said vessel into any District of the United States since her departure from the said port of Bremen.
Sworn to this 18 Sep 1840 David deHarde
Before me W Frick
List of Passengers on board of the Bremen Barque Minerva, D deHarde Capt. bound for Baltimore.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Occupation, Last Dwelling Place.
1* Benjm Rofinberg 24 N?? Schmidt Neidman
2 Nath Jonah 22 Weaver Gensfeld
3 Mendel Jonah 22 Tailor Gensfeld
4 Joseph Wolff 24 Farmer Steinach
5 Lemhin Strauss 23 Baker Steinach
6 Jacob Goldberg 22 Farmer Steinach
7* Sussman Prossmas 23 Wigs??? Neustat
8* J?th M????? 23 ??? ?amme??burg
9* Jeth Katz 21 ??? Bastheim
10* Profa Engels 21 ??? Unselben
11 Joh Joseph Schreiber 40 Joiner Hochron
12 Waldburgar Amberger 37 Lady Heart
13 Johann Amberger 12 Her Son Heart
14 Anton Amberger 11 Her Son Heart
15* Sebastian H??heim 32 Farmer Beiherheim
16* Mar Clara H??heim 35 His Wife Beiherheim
17* Georg H??heim 7 His Son Beiherheim
18* Leonhard H??heim 3 His Son Beiherheim
19* Sebastian H??heim 3mo His Son Beiherheim
20 Andreas Bibelmann 22 Farmer Beiherheim
21 Ann Bahr 28 Brewer Cuhnbach
22 Anton Linhard 19 Saddler Cuhnbach
23* Joh George Gries 22 Farmer A??inberg
24 Joh George Hassaner 21 Smith Cuhnbach
25 Joh William Hirsch 26 Weaver Cuhnbach
26 Joh Michael Sandler 23 Baker Cuhnbach
27 Phillipp Schmidt 36 Farmer Amoinau
28 Herm Fischbach 38 Farmer Friesbach
29 Egidius Bruhl 40 Widow Binomkopf
30 Elise Motler 22 Lady Binomkopf
31 Heinz Corssen 39 Carpenter Afterbunte
32 Wilh Nicholas 60 Weaver Ehelhausen
33 Anna Gertrude Nicholas 12 Daughter Ehelhausen
34* Manfred Schmidt 45 Farmer Am?????
35* Margareth Schmidt 46 His Wife Am?????
36* Phillipp Schmidt 15 His Son Am?????
37* Hinrich Schmidt 12 His Son Am?????
38* Herman Schmidt 9 His Son Am?????
39* Heinrich Schmidt 6 His Son Am?????
40* Weigand Schmidt Inf His Son Am?????
41 Christ Rutz 23 Baker Hamburg
42* ????? ????? ?? ????? ??????
43 Hein Nauman 22 Farmer Buchmas
44 Joh Wilh Bachman 37 Shoemaker Jurntzburg
45 Henriette Bachman 36 Wife Jurntzburg
46 Louise Bachman 4 Daughter Jurntzburg
47 August Bachman 2 Son Jurntzburg
48 Fred Ludwig Gauetter 19 Cooper Ridenkopf
49 Hein Sievers 23 Wheeler Klien Beter
50 Ferd Pieper 23 Farmer Gollersen
51 Wilh Pieper 18 Farmer Gollersen
52 Christoph Reefe 48 Farmer Gollersen
53 Charlotte Reefe 47 Wife Gollersen
54 Fried Reefe 19 Son Gollersen
55 Heinrich Reefe 16 Son Gollersen
56 Wilhelmine Reefe 14 Daughter Gollersen
57 Caroline Reefe 9 Daughter Gollersen
58* Ferdin Straub 30 Cooper ??oll
59* Margt Straub 26 Wife ??oll
60* Ferdinand Straub 6 Son ??oll
61* Mathew Straub 2 Son ??oll
62* Frieder Straub 1y6m Son ??oll
63 Elisab Cath Konecht 19 Lady ??oll
64 Johanas Jackel 26 Joiner Homburg
65 Maria Jackel 26 Wife Homburg
66 Johanna Jackel 3 Daughter Homburg
67 Catherina Jackel 1y6m Daughter Homburg
68 Anna Elisabeth Jackel 23 Sister Homburg
69 Elisah Bottger 35 Homburg
70 Catherina Bottger 20 Daughter Homburg
71 Heinz Vogel 21 Farmer Cassel
72 Joh Ferd Wissek 29 Joiner Munster
73 Maria Winkels 36 ______ Senden
74 Franz Winkels 8 Son Senden
75 Maria Winkels 4 Daughter Senden
76 Franz Jos Jugchder 38 Carpenter Konigheim
77 Leonhard Jugchder 25 Coacher Konigheim
78 Trekla Muller 25 Lady Konigheim
79* Gottlieb Kraft 59 Farmer ?????
80* Agathe Kraft 62 Wife ?????
81* Joh Nepoch Kraft 34 Brewer ?????
82* Elosyah Kraft 26 Tailor ?????
83* Maria Anna Siable 57 Lady ?????
84* Mathias Siable 23 Miller ?????
85* Cath Nierengard 25 Lady ?????
86 Petronella Bochon 38 Lady Neussra
87 Myles Bertram 11 Son Neussra
88 Wolfgang Bertram 9 Son Neussra
89 Amanda Bertram 7 Daughter Neussra
90 Anselm Bertram 2 Son Neussra
91 Wilh Wendt 40 Butcher Thuringhausen
92 Dorothea Wendt 39 Wife Thuringhausen
93 August Wendt 15 Son Thuringhausen
94 Hanne Wendt 10 Daughter Thuringhausen
95 Heinrich Wendt 4y6m Son Thuringhausen
96* Franz Wolf 23 Joiner ?????
97* ????? Richters 24 Lady Hausen
98 Maria Richters 2 Daughter Hausen
99 Moritz Priester 32 Mason Sterzinger
100 Wendeler Seible 46 Farmer Lielsinger
101 Joseph Koch 25 Grinder Benlingen
102 Mathew Koch 17 Locksmith Benlingen
103 Engelbertha Koch 27 Sister Benlingen
104 Tomas Pfister 5 Her Son Benlingen
105 Hennebald Koch 4 Her Daughter Benlingen
106 Anna Maria Koch 2 Her Daughter Benlingen
107 Julian Koch 14 Servant Benlingen
108 Menika Koch 21 Servant Benlingen
109 Amatia Koch 9mo Her Daughter Benlingen
110 John Bapt Heinman 64 Farmer Benlingen
111 Jacob Heinman 23 Grinder Benlingen
112 Therese Heinman 39 Lady Benlingen
113 Pauline Heinman 17 Her Daughter Benlingen
114 Ursela Heinman 11 Her Daughter Benlingen
115 Franziiska Heinman 28 Servant Benlingen
116 Maria Anna Heinman 36 Lady Benlingen
117 Theodor Heinman 7 Her Son Benlingen
118 Josepha Heinman 27 Her Daughter Benlingen
119 Joseph Heinman 6 Her Son Benlingen
120 Caroline Heinman 4 Her Daughter Benlingen
121 Johann Heinman 2 Her Son Benlingen
122 Gertrude Heinman 9mo Her Daughter Benlingen
123 Conrad Heinman 31 Farmer Benlingen
124 Marg Hobner 36 Lady Lohnbach
125 Wilh Hobner 5 Her Son Lohnbach
Transcriber's Notes:
The use of an * indicates an omission or error made by the original recorder.
The use of a ? indicates a word or letters that could not be read, due to the quality of the
original document.
Handwriting on this document is bad so Last Names & Place Names are very difficult to read.
1 Occupation ?? Shown as N?? Schmidt Some kind of Smith
7 Occupation ??
8 First & Last Names, Occupation, Last Dwelling Place ??
9 Occupation ??
10 Occupation ??
15-19 Last Name ??
23 Last Name ??
34-40 Last Dwelling Place ??
42 Everything unreadable ??
58-62 Last Dwelling Place ??
79-85 Last Dwelling Place ??
96 Last Dwelling Place ??
97 First Name ??
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M255, Reel 3.
Transcribed by Al O'Brien a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
25 March 2004
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